A tubing launch spot onto the Weber River near Henefer is so popular that the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is contracting a private concessionaire to manage the weekend "tubers," which descend upon the area’s parking lot in droves, in upwards of 150 vehicles.
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Utah Public Radio is volunteering at the Ragnar Road Wasatch Back race on June 7 in Logan. We're looking for volunteers to join us from 3:30-9 a.m.
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In other news, Utah Highway Patrol are searching for the driver of a semitrailer that crashed into Deer Creek Reservoir Monday.
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Scattered showers and potential thunderstorms will be present throughout the day around the I-15 corridor. Temperatures are staying relatively stable.
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USU Extension's Ben Scow from Washington County shares gardening tips for thinning fruit trees during the month of May and June.
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Monday has been lively with breezes, showers, and sunshine – while the sun will set this evening, the breezes and showers will stay.
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In other news, a new University of Utah program is focusing on supporting pregnant people who've previously experienced pregnancy loss. And, new AI wildfire detection cameras may be coming to Utah this year.
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Adagio is a patient neo-noir film without the expected gun fights, car chases, or mysterious women. This film is too thoughtful and too quiet for that, because it spends its time creating four human portraits of different men each with cloudy criminal pasts.
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I’m going to go beyond birds a few hundred million years to their precursors, who thrived long before our feathered mini-dinosaurs evolved. These ancient beings continue to thrive to this day.
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In this week's Eating the Past, host Tammy Proctor talks about how to turn much-loved food traditions into vegan or vegetarian friendly offerings.
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According to Hyde Park Mayor Bryan Cox, this is just one phase of a project that will eventually extend Wolf Pack Way all the way to Smithfield.
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In other news, Utahns can give their input on a new plan for recreation trails in areas like Little Cottonwood Canyon. And, a kitchen fire caused $400,000 in damages to a Nephi home.
Utah Public Radio and The Salt Lake Tribune are hiring a Cache Valley reporter.
In this podcast, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell explores how USU can serve our communities, deliver impactful research and foster belonging.
Stream a variety of music and talk programs in Spanish from Radio Bilingüe.
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In 2006, Patricia Nieshoff's three-year-old son had a seizure. She was a single mother, with no one to accompany her to the hospital. But an hour into her hospital stay, a familiar face appeared.
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Iran's ultraconservative president, killed in a helicopter crash, oversaw a crackdown on women's protests and was linked to extrajudicial killings in the 1980s.
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Without addressing his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, who is seen in the video being kicked and dragged in 2016, the hip-hop mogul says, "I was disgusted then when I did it. I'm disgusted now."
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Ed Dwight, a former Air Force test pilot who was passed over to become an astronaut in the 1960s, described his flight aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard as "life changing."
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Facing potential headwinds with both young voters and Black voters, President Biden's Morehouse College commencement address focused on his view of the importance — and future of — democracy.
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"Instead of promoting unity in our church, our nation, and the world, his comments seem to have fostered division," the sisters wrote of the NFL kicker's controversial commencement address.
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Stefanik spoke before a caucus of Israel's parliament focused on antisemitism on college campuses around the world. She called for Hamas to be wiped "off the face of the earth."
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Iranian state media reported Monday that no survivors had been found at the site of a helicopter crash and that an acting president has been named.
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There's trouble in the town of Bad Göodsburg! A wishing well has stopped working! NPR's Tamara Keith talks with Jess Hannigan about her new children's book, "Spider in the Well."
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Dr. Adam Hamawy is a former U.S. Army combat surgeon currently in Gaza. He said he's treating primarily civilians, rather than combatants: "mostly children, many women, many elderly."